Subject: 10570/InterimBudget/1997-98
Date: Mon, 7 May 1990 15:16:00 -0500


                               ORDINANCE NO. 10570
                
                
                 AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR AN INTERIM BUDGET
                 AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR THE USUAL AND
                 ORDINARY EXPENSES OF THE CITY GOVERNMENT FOR
                 THE MONTHS OF JULY, AUGUST, AND SEPTEMBER,
                 1997, PENDING THE ADOPTION OF THE 1997-98
                 ANNUAL BUDGET, AND FURTHER TO AMEND ORDINANCE
                 NO. 10465, THE BUDGET ORDINANCE, AS AMENDED AND
                 AS ENCAPTIONED HEREINBELOW, SO AS TO DELETE
                 FROM SECTION 7(C) THE PROVISION FOR AN
                 ELECTRICAL SIGN INSPECTOR AND A SEPARATE SIGN
                 INSPECTOR AND INSERT IN LIEU THEREOF A
                 PROVISION FOR TWO (2) ELECTRICAL SIGN
                 INSPECTORS.
                
                
                                                    
                
                
       	    	 WHEREAS, the City Council, for reasons beyond its
       control, may not be able to pass an annual budget prior to July 
1,
       1997; and
       	    	 WHEREAS, in order that the City may provide for the
       operation of the various departments, agencies, commissions,
       boards and divisions of the City government until such time as 
the
       annual Budget Ordinance is passed and tax rate fixed, it is
       necessary that an Interim Budget be adopted for the months of
       July, August, and September, 1997.
                                 NOW, THEREFORE
       	    	 SECTION 1.  BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
       CITY OF CHATTANOOGA, TENNESSEE, That there be and is hereby
       appropriated to the various departments, agencies, commissions,
       boards and divisions of the City government for the months of
       July, August, and September, 1997, to be used for the payment of
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       salaries, wages, and the usual ordinary expenses of the City
       government, including interest on and principal of all Bonds
       maturing between the beginning of the fiscal year 1997-1998 and
       the adoption of the annual Budget and appropriation Ordinance, an 

       amount not to exceed one-twelfth (1/12), for each of said months, 

       of the amount appropriated to the various departments, agencies,
       commissions, boards and divisions of the City government in the
       annual Budget and appropriation Ordinance of 1996-1997.  The
       amount expended from the above appropriation shall be charged
       against the appropriation to the various departments, agencies,
       commissions, boards and divisions in the annual Budget Ordinance
       for the fiscal year 1997-1998.
       	    	 SECTION 2.  BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, That the provisions
       of Section 4 of Ordinance No. 10465 (being the 1996-97 Budget
       Ordinance) be and is hereby adopted by reference to the extent 
now
       in force and effect under statutes of the State of Tennessee. 
       Further, the provisions of Chapter 387, Public Acts of 1971, as
       amended, to the extent applicable to municipalities, be and are
       hereby adopted by reference; and all of the aforesaid are made a
       part of this Interim Budget Ordinance.
       	    	 SECTION 3.  BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, That if any section,
       sentence or word of this Ordinance should be declared invalid by 
a
       Court of competent jurisdiction, such holding shall not affect 
the
       remaining sentences, sections or words of this Ordinance, but the 

       same shall remain in full force and effect.
       	    	 SECTION 4.  BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, That Ordinance No.
       10465, as amended, encaptioned:
            "AN ORDINANCE TO PROVIDE REVENUE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR
            BEGINNING JULY 1, 1996, AND ENDING JUNE 30, 1997, AND
            APPROPRIATING SAME TO THE PAYMENT OF EXPENSES OF THE
            MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT; FIXING THE RATE OF TAXATION ON ALL
            TAXABLE PROPERTY IN THE CITY, AND THE TIME TAXES AND
            PRIVILEGES ARE DUE, HOW THEY SHALL BE PAID, WHEN THEY
            SHALL BECOME DELINQUENT; AND PROVIDE FOR INTEREST AND
            PENALTY ON DELINQUENT TAXES AND PRIVILEGES."
           
       be and the same is hereby further amended by making the following 

       deletions and additions to Section 7(c) of said Ordinance as
       follows:
    POSITION	      	   	     	       	    	      PAY      PAY
    NUMBER  	  #   POSITION NAME  	       	    	     GRADE    FREQ.
   
    DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
   
    INSPECTION
    Deletions:
    C00561  	  1   Electrical Sign Inspector	    	       9        B
    C00566  	  1   Sign Inspector 	       	    	       8        B
   
    Additions:
    C00561  	  2   Electrical Sign Inspector (each)	       9        B
   
   
       	    	 SECTION 5.  BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, That this Ordinance
       shall take effect two (2) weeks from and after its passage as
       provided by law.
      
       PASSED on Third and Final
       Reading May 27, 1997.	     s/__________________________________
       	    	      	   	     	         CHAIRPERSON
      
       	    	      	   	     APPROVED:___X___ DISAPPROVED:_______
      
       	    	      	   	     DATE:  5-30-97
      
       	    	      	   	     s/__________________________________
       RLN:cjc	      	   	     	       	    MAYOR